I don't know how many millions I'll make, so I have to give some back to charity. God blesses me with the money, but only if I give some away.

If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

I have learned that only the dead have a steady state of mind.

The beauty of obedience is that what God expects you to do, He also enables you to do.

I came to abominate my body, I came to sense that two eyes, two hands, two lungs are as monstrous as two faces.

My life changed completely in 1989 with the fall of the wall.

Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory.

That's what I love about Nashville and the music community - seeing kids around acoustic music and bluegrass picking parties is the best.

A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.

Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist in maintaining his government

You shouldn't give up. For a while, you have to stay close to the wall and be careful who you spend time with and take care of yourself.

In my day it was 75 percent car and mechanic, 25 percent driver and luck. Today it's 95 percent car.